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Dr. Robert Ward Murphy M.D.

Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

3/5(4)
39000 Bob Hope Dr Harry & Diane Rinker Rancho Mirage CA, 92270
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3/5

About

Dr. Robert Murphy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rancho Mirage, CA. Dr. Murphy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Murphy tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1969

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 48 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Robert Ward Murphy M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 39000 Bob Hope Dr Harry & Diane Rinker Building

39000 Bob Hope Dr Harry & Diane Rinker -
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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New patients: 213-742-6400, 760-568-2684
Fax: 760-837-2264, 213-742-6420

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